The Diploma Fairness Bill & Promise Scholarship
By John Carey - CHEWV's Legislative Liaison The Diploma Fairness Bill was signed by the Governor and is effective June 12, 2015. “A person who administers a program of secondary education at a public, private or home school that meets the requirements of this chapter...
Contest for Homeschool Moms (& Dads)!
Would you like to win a signed copy of The Ultimate Homeschool Planner? To enter our May giveaway, all you have to do is submit a recommendation for our e-newsletter by answering a few questions about one of your favorite homeschool resources. For example, what was...
Art-for-ALL Student Art Exhibition – June 19-28, 2015
Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences Lobby About Art-for-ALL: The purpose of the exhibition is to provide a forum for student artists to display their work and to recognize excellence. The exhibition will be held in the lobby of the Clay Center during the ten...
Montani Semper Liberi – Elections Have Consequences
by John Carey - CHEWV's Legislative Liaison One of the most important messages that can come from this last session for Home Educators is that elections have consequences. Just take a look at the sponsors of the Diploma Fairness bill: Senator Karnes – Newly-elected...
CHEWV Responds to Governor’s Veto
LOST CREEK, WV "Homeschooling families across West Virginia have expressed surprise and outrage” at Governor Tomblin’s vetoes of two bills modernizing the state’s homeschooling laws, according to David Richman, Administrative Director of Christian Home Educators of...
Governor Vetoes Homeschool Bills
HB 2674 and HB 2793 were vetoed by Gov. Tomblin one day before the 15 days required time for passage. HB 2674 (Promise Scholarship) would have assured homeschoolers and public school students had the same requirements when applying for the Promise. Currently,...